Iraqw Grammar: an analytical study of the Iraqw language

FR0YVIS IWRDBUSTAD

THE IMQW A LPHABET

The following examples illustrate

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the Iraqw alphabet.

qaymo
slee

I St J]

das!]

?emto]

?e:?1t]

furta]

garma]

tiara]
?1 la]
?l:?a]

;«i5Bh]

mkjlr]

na?a:y]
_?aniQ]
.duwaoqedmo]

?ohome]

?o:wi]

pi :ndo]

?uma]
?u:?1"J
we:ll]
xa?ano]

,__ [+aqwa]

faanqw [fa:i)qw]

Symbol for high tone.

fire-wood

child

maasai person

field

Grant's gazelle

folktale

hill

knife

. dasi i dosl
the girl is cultivating
dasi i dosl
let the girl cultivate